Index : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers R-S : ROSE, SCOTCH or BURNET Rosa pimpinellifolia, R. spinosissima Suitable for any normal soil and position and  Ultimate Height 3ft (90cm) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 2-3ft (60-90cm) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1ft (30cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil   Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.

Perfumed flowers in May and June on display hedge at Garden Centre

Dense native deciduous shrub with new stems crowded with prickles and clothed with small neat fern-like foliage. Small, single, sweetly perfumed white to creamy-white flowers, with occasional colour variation, and with darker yellow stamens are borne in profusion during May and June. In autumn the bushes are heavily laden with shiny maroon-black fruits which make excellent bird food. Thrives in any soil, even sandy soils. HEDGE Trim if necessary in winter. For hedges 2-3ft (60-90cm). Plant 2ft (60cm) apart. SHRUB 3ft x 2-4ft (90cm x 60-120cm).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Tr  1.5-2ft 40-60cm £1.09 £0.95 £0.86 £0.74 Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details.   We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.